2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 61 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Punto (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Punto | 100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |